Definition of Whale oil

1. Noun. A white to brown oil obtained from whale blubber; formerly used as an illuminant.

Exact synonyms: Train Oil
Generic synonyms: Animal Oil

Definition of Whale oil

1. Noun. Any of various oils and fats extracted from the blubber of whales and used in the manufacture of soap and lubricants (formerly as an illuminating oil). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Whale Oil

whaizled
whaizles
whaizling
whakapapa
whakapapas
whale's guide
whale's tail
whale-path
whale-road
whale catfish
whale fall
whale falls
whale fingers
whale louse
whale oil (current term)
whale oils
whale on
whale shark
whale sharks
whale sucker
whale tail
whale tails
whale watching
whaleback
whalebacks
whaleboat
whaleboats
whalebone whale

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